Whenever you hear someone discuss their latest Mexico trip, chances are they’re probably bang on about places like Cancun, Los Cabos, or, if they’re into the whole hustle and bustle of a big city, perhaps Mexico City… but only seldom will they bring up Mérida. Located on the other side of the Yucatán Peninsula, away from …
The Mexican Caribbean is indeed gorgeous, with turquoise seas unlike any other, vibrant coastal cities, and an unmatched party scene, but is it the best destination south of the border for a chill, relaxing getaway? Not necessarily. Located on the opposite side of the country, at the very southern tip of the Baja California Sur …
You know those Reddit experts who publicly encourage you not to pay the Cancun tourist tax as ‘nobody checks for it, anyway’? We’ve been warning you against them dodging the rule for quite some time now, and finally, now you know why: Due to non-compliance, there have been reports of travelers being held up at …
Trust us, you’re not alone in feeling completely lost amidst all this planning for your upcoming Mexico getaway. We’ve all been there as first-timers: From assessing the safety risks at your destination to picking out the perfect hotel, not to mention getting all the documentation in order, this is no easy feat, and it’s no …
Trying to pick the perfect Mexico beach vacation can feel impossible. You’ve got the non-stop party of Cancun, the chic wellness retreats of Tulum, and the high-energy luxury of Cabo all battling for your attention. Each one has a completely different vibe. You could spend the next three weeks scrolling Instagram trying to figure it …
Due to the short-distance flights, visa-free access, and plethora of getaway deals, Cancun is the most convenient tropical getaway for Americans, but we can all agree that the most difficult part is finding the right hotel: With over 200 accommodation providers operating in the city, with a wide range of amenities each, and narrowing those …
There have been numerous travel alerts and advisories for Mexico issued recently, but that’s not stopping anyone from venturing south of the border for some fun in the sun this summer. A lot of travelers miss out on Mexico’s magic by staying in the most curated pockets for a sense of safety and comfort— you …
In my 20 years of traveling to Mexico—and I’ve been there more times than I can count—not once has an airline agent ever asked to see my return ticket. I flash my passport, get my boarding pass, and head for the sun. It’s always been that simple. But a major change is underway, and it’s …
Planning a trip to Mexico from the US in 2025? It’s exciting to think about sun-drenched beaches, delicious tacos, and vibrant culture. But before you pack your bags, it’s crucial to understand the entry requirements. This article will break down everything you need to know in plain English, so you can breeze through customs and …
We love Cancun and Puerto Vallarta, but we’re not sure about you; it’s the lesser-known spots that have been tugging at our heartstrings lately. It’s no wonder we’re called Travel Off Path, and for a number of years now, we’ve been exploring all around Mexico, from the tried-and-true beach gems in the Caribbean, to the …
Pardon my Clint Eastwood mean mug, but it’s time to unveil the good, the bad, and the ugly regarding my recent stay at Hilton Cancun. Don’t worry – the good far outweighs room for improvement. This luxe hideaway offered unmatched service top to bottom with spotless grounds, incredible international cuisine, timely room service, and a …
Be it for the tropical weather and paradisaical beaches, or the world-class amenities that await them at one of those all-inclusive resorts, Cancun is the number one destination for Americans taking trips south of the border. Trust us, we’d know: at this point, Travel Off Path has become one of the leading sources for travel …












